by Ashley | Feb 20, 2020 | Freedom, God's love, grace
“But he continues to pour out more and more grace upon us. For it says, God resists you when you are proud but continually pours out grace when you are humble.” James 4:6 TPT I used to believe grace was something I had to work to have for others. I know we all...
by Ashley | Dec 21, 2018 | God's love, growth, motherhood, parenting
The other day my son (11) and I were in the van alone. I find he is more chatty in those moments running from here to there than when we are at home. Thankfully, I have been aware of this for the past year and I have been using that time to check in. “How is...
by Ashley | Jan 17, 2017 | Freedom, God's love, growth, Holy Spirit, prayer
In the beginning of a year you will see people posting about their word for the new year, or maybe a verse, or both. I started doing this back in 2012. At first I believed it was a heavy process that you had to work hard for to receive. I thought that there was this...
by Ashley | Jan 10, 2017 | dreams, God's love, growth, hope, writing
Today I was thinking about dreams. Hopes, dreams, goals, and things we want to happen. We talk a great deal about our dreams and what we hope to achieve in this life. I have gone through times when the dreams I have for myself are right in front of my face. For...
by Ashley | Jun 24, 2016 | big goals, emotions, God's love, growth, Homemaking, Uncategorized, Unconditional Love
The idea that I have been married for ten years is hard to grasp. I know it is a drop in the bucket compared to the “forever” marriages of those who have been married forty years or more, but this is a big milestone for us! It is a benchmark...
by Ashley | Jun 2, 2016 | be brave, Freedom, God's love, growth, identity, kids, love, motherhood, parenting
Mamas, I have a tip for you: Just Be You! Everyday, I get to see about 100+ articles about this and that–usually posted on social media. I don’t read most of them because they are an opinion about another article that they read. Moms are all up in arms...